Who's more valuable, rest of season
Too close to call.
They split your categories 0–0, 4 even. Take whoever fills a bigger need.
Head-to-head
K
ERA
WHIP
W
SV n/a
Craig Kimbrel wins 0 (none); Wilber Dotel wins 0 (none); 4 even; SV n/a.
04
Under the hood
Underlying skill — each value vs league avgFastball Velolg 94.0 · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
93.6
Wilber Dotel
98.3
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
11.4%
Wilber Dotel
12.2%
Strikeout %lg 22.0% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
21.1%
Wilber Dotel
24.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · higher = better
Craig Kimbrel
29.3%
Wilber Dotel
28.2%
Hard-Hit % Allowedlg 40.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
36.6%
Wilber Dotel
46.7%
Barrel % Allowedlg 8.0% · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
5.7%
Wilber Dotel
3.3%
xwOBA Allowedlg .315 · lower = better
Craig Kimbrel
.313
Wilber Dotel
.299
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
05
The tape
Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · earned-run quality
ERAlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
27.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 5.63
3.70
Wilber Dotel
27.35
lg xERA 4.10
now 1.32
3.70
WHIPlower is better
Craig Kimbrel
.9001.72
now 1.44
1.24
Wilber Dotel
.9001.72
now 0.73
1.24
Volume · rest of season
Strikeoutshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
4022.60
now 17
7
Wilber Dotel
4022.60
now 14
7
Winshigher is better
Craig Kimbrel
.0001.48
now 0
0–0
Wilber Dotel
.0001.48
now 1
0–1
SV — not applicable. Both pitch out of the rotation.
If you already own them — trade angle
Hold · wait & seeCraig Kimbrel — hold.conf 0.50
Hold · wait & seeWilber Dotel — hold.conf 0.50